{"id":39540,"date":"2021-12-07T05:36:46","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T20:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/dec\/06\/do-or-die-myanmars-junta-may-have-stirred-up-a-hornets-nest"},"modified":"2021-12-07T05:36:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T20:36:46","slug":"do-or-die-myanmars-junta-may-have-stirred-up-a-hornets-nest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=39540","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Do or die\u2019: Myanmar\u2019s junta may have stirred up a hornets\u2019 nest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Almost a year on from the coup, resistance to the military is growing stronger and more organised<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday morning, a small group of protesters walked together in Kyimyindaing township, Yangon, waving bunches of eugenia and roses. They carried a banner reading: \u201cThe only real prison is fear and the real freedom is freedom from fear\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The words are famously those of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose sentencing by the junta to two years in detention <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/dec\/06\/aung-san-suu-kyi-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison-for-incitement\">was announced on Monday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/dec\/06\/do-or-die-myanmars-junta-may-have-stirred-up-a-hornets-nest\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost a year on from the coup, resistance to the military is growing stronger and more organisedOn Sunday morning, a small group of protesters walked together in Kyimyindaing township, Yangon, waving bunches of eugenia and roses. They carried a banner&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":860,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[919,82,1906,80,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aung-san-suu-kyi","category-myanmar","category-myanmar-coup","category-protest","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/860"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39541,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39540\/revisions\/39541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}